H-1B Application Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Application Engineer is $103,000, across 2,537 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$103,000
Average wage
$112,173
90th percentile
$156,584
Certified LCAs
2,537
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $55,000
- 25th
- $91,000
- Median
- $103,000
- Average
- $112,173
- 90th
- $156,584
- Highest
- $2,075,352
Based on 2,535 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
352FY20
254FY21
517FY22
426FY23
451FY24
365FY25
172FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Application Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | 217 | $165,000 |
| Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc. | 33 | $149,511 |
| Applied Materials, Inc | 50 | $135,000 |
| Intel Corporation | 182 | $129,386 |
| CLOUDWICK TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 47 | $125,000 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | 25 | $120,068 |
| Advantest America Inc. | 37 | $108,722 |
| Centizen Inc. | 53 | $108,202 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | 45 | $108,012 |
| DFS Corporate Services LLC | 593 | $103,000 |
| Pulse Network LLC | 50 | $102,690 |
| The MathWorks, Inc. | 24 | $102,000 |
| Autoliv ASP, Inc. | 25 | $90,100 |
| Bitwise Inc. | 32 | $87,000 |
| AUTOMATED BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, INC. | 36 | $79,400 |
Salaries by location
Riverwoods, IL · $103,000San Jose, CA · $124,605Austin, TX · $141,000Sunnyvale, CA · $167,000Beaverton, OR · $120,000Santa Clara, CA · $139,256Hillsboro, OR · $108,202Houston, TX · $99,000Floral Park, NY · $77,000Auburn Hills, MI · $91,753Mountain View, CA · $167,500Schaumburg, IL · $87,000Novi, MI · $92,182Troy, MI · $79,568Fremont, CA · $112,466